In an interview on AgWeb's Markets Now, Darin Newsom of Barchart discussed the surprising grain market rally led by soybeans despite negative China trade news, a potential corrective bounce in corn with...
Can the Grains Continue to Advance from here - Should the Cattle Markets Expect a 10% Pullback?
In my opinion alone, and not to be confused with fact, is that the spread between the optimism of the producer, and the street signs of the economy, are believed as wide as I can ever recall.
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Corn, beans, and wheat were able to see some strength into Thursday afternoon’s trade while livestock markets seemed to struggle to find conviction on direction.
Live cattle futures are extending the recent strength on Thursday with gains of 25 cents to $1.075. Cash trade has been quiet so far this week. This morning’s Fed Cattle Exchange online auction from...
Lean hog futures show mixed trade on Thursday with May up a tick and other contracts down 30 to 40 cents. USDA’s national average base hog negotiated price was down $1.37 from the day prior at $90.22...
Live cattle make new contract highs. How much more gas is in the tank? Lean hogs stall right at technical resistance, time for a retracement?
Live cattle futures rallied on Wednesday, supported by some stronger outside equity factors. Contracts were up $1.30 to $1.85 at the close. Preliminary open interest suggested net new buying, up 3,249...
Soybeans are trading with Thursday morning gains of 2 to 4 ½ cents. The soybean market held onto gains on Wednesday, with contracts closing 1 to 6 cents higher. Preliminary open interest was up 3,204...
Wheat posted Wednesday losses across the three markets. Chicago SRW futures were down 6 to 8 cents at the final bell. Preliminary open interest was down 4,330 contracts. Kansas City HRW contracts were...
Corn futures are trading with contracts are up 1 ½ to 2 ½ cents so far on Thursday morning. The corn market fell lower on Wednesday, with losses of 3 to 4 cents across the front months. The nearby CmdtyView...
Wheat posted Wednesday losses across the three markets. Chicago SRW futures were down 6 to 8 cents at the final bell. Kansas City HRW contracts were 8 to 9 cents lower at the close. MPLS spring wheat...
The corn market fell lower on Wednesday, with losses of 3 to 4 cents across the front months. The nearby CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is down 2 ¾ cents at $4.46 3/4. Pressure also came from...
The soybean market held onto gains on Wednesday, with contracts closing 1 to 6 cents higher. CmdtyView’s national front month Cash Bean price was up 5 1/4 cents at $9.90 1/2. Soymeal futures were mixed,...
Still kicking the same dead horse, but this time with a little more enthusiasm.
The soybean market is trading with gains of 2 to 6 cents so far on Wednesday, led by the front months. CmdtyView’s national front month Cash Bean price is up 6 1/4 cents at $9.91 1/2. Soymeal futures...
The corn market is holding onto Wednesday losses so far at midday. Contracts are down 2 to 4 cents. The front month CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is down 2 ¾ cents at $4.46 3/4. Weekly EIA...